If you enjoy watching the NBA, you may not realize just how much Division III is impacting the games, players, staffs, and teams of the National Basketball Association.The Hoopsville Podcast returns with an episode that not takes a dive into just how Division III alums are playing significant roles in the NBA. Beyond those who have made headlines l…

The 2023-24 Division III Basketball season was exiting from start to finish - even if some parts turned out as expected.On the first off-season Hoopsville Podcast, Pat Coleman, Gordon Mann, and Ryan Scott take time to look back on the season with Dave McHugh. Each have a favorite moment, surprise, and something they will remember about the season t…

We have our champions! Congratulations to Trine and NYU on their national championships.On Monday's Season Finale of Hoopsville, we chat with the two champion programs. Meg Barber and Megan Bauman of NYU along with Brooks Miller and Cortez Garland of Trine react to what they accomplished not only this past weekend, but in the national tournaments, …

Division III is down to the final fours in men's and women's basketball - ever closer to crowing 2024 champions.On Monday's Hoopsville, we chat with most of the programs that are still in the dance. Some big upsets on the women's side while for the first time this century every host school advanced on the men's side. Learn more how teams are prepar…

The Sectional Weekend of games is upon us. On the eve of the Sweet 16 round, we talk to programs looking to keep their goals of a national championship in place.On Thursday's Hoopsville, we chat with a number of teams on the road this weekend. Most of the teams will still be traveling when we hit the air, so we will touch base either on the bus or …

In the matter of what seemed like the blink of an eye, we have gone from 64-team tournaments to just 16 teams remaining in both the Men's and Women's NCAA Tournaments.On Monday's Hoopsville, we chat talk to programs who are still dancing. Some may have surprised and others are living up to expectations. However, the pressure continues to ramp up an…

The NCAA Division III Tournaments are here. We are on the eve of March by also taking an extra day to get ready this February.On Thursday's Hoopsville, we hear from several programs in the tournament including those who surprised and those who punched their own tickets. Where was Stockton's head coach when he found out his Osprey's squad was still …

The NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Tournaments and brackets are set. Our mock selections crews got all but one team for both the men's and women's sides. Not bad, though not the perfect score we were aiming to achieve.Tonight we see the reactions of those who knew they were getting in and some who had no idea. Plus, we talk with both national …

It is an annual event. The regular season is officially over and teams eagerly wait to see where they may be playing in the NCAA Tournaments or if they have even made the tournaments.But we can't wait for Monday afternoon's bracket reveals. We want to know now.On Sunday's Selection Show Special, we are the selection committees. We will go through t…

It is an annual event. The regular season is officially over and teams eagerly wait to see where they may be playing in the NCAA Tournaments or if they have even made the tournaments.But we can't wait for Monday afternoon's bracket reveals. We want to know now.On Sunday's Selection Show Special, we are the selection committees. We will go through t…

Buckle up! The finish to the DIII men's and women's basketball season will be bumpy, full of twists and turns, and for some will come to a sudden stop.Tune in to Thursday's Hoopsville as we recap what has already happened in conference tournaments around the country, upsets that may already be stealing NCAA tournament bids, and teams who have seen …

The final week of the regular season has arrived, quickly. Conference tournaments are rolling, upsets are happening, and people are nervous about whether their team will make he NCAA tournaments.Tune in to Tuesday's Hoopsville as we take a look at what is going on in Division III basketball across the country. We will get updates on conference tour…

It was a very popular addition to the countdown to the Division III national tournaments and it's back, exclusively on Hoopsville!On Thursday's edition of Hoopsville, the DIII national committees reveal their Top 16 seeds as if the tournaments started this week. We reveal the Top 16 teams based on Week 2's regional rankings and data. Who will be th…

It's going to be a battle. Division III has arrived at the final two weeks of the regular season, but for many teams the last chance to secure playoff positions is now.Interact with Hoopsville: Twitter (now X) | Facebook | Instagram | Threads | Email | #hoopsvilleOn a special midday Monday edition of Hoopsville, we check in with teams around the co…

The end of the regular season is quickly coming. The first look at regional rankings is now out and before we know it conference tournaments will underway.On a midday Thursday edition of Hoopsville, we try and catch up with a very busy time of the season. So many great conference races coupled with prognosticating what teams may be in good shape to…

Friday is the 10th Annual Hoopsville Marathon and is a bit of a "half" marathon. The "big show" is scheduled to be on air for at least six hours (it ends up going seven-and-a-half hours).This year's show features coaches, administrators, and others around Division III who give us a sense of the season to date, what's to come, and what else is going…

Friday is the 10th Annual Hoopsville Marathon and is a bit of a "half" marathon. The "big show" is scheduled to be on air for at least six hours (it ends up going seven-and-a-half hours).This year's show features coaches, administrators, and others around Division III who give us a sense of the season to date, what's to come, and what else is going…

Friday is the 10th Annual Hoopsville Marathon and is a bit of a "half" marathon. The "big show" is scheduled to be on air for at least six hours (it ends up going seven-and-a-half hours).This year's show features coaches, administrators, and others around Division III who give us a sense of the season to date, what's to come, and what else is going…

Friday is the 10th Annual Hoopsville Marathon and is a bit of a "half" marathon. The "big show" is scheduled to be on air for at least six hours (it ends up going seven-and-a-half hours).This year's show features coaches, administrators, and others around Division III who give us a sense of the season to date, what's to come, and what else is going…

The final month of the regular season has arrived. In the next four weeks, teams will finish their regularly scheduled games, battle for conference glory and automatic bids to the NCAAs, and we will learn who the respective 64 teams battling for national championships. That doesn't even mention regional rankings revealed, glimpse at Top 16 teams, b…

If the basketball season was a horse race, we would be coming to the end of the backstretch run. Heading into the final turn and teams looking to position themselves for the top of the stretch. There is plenty of race left, but being out of position now could mean the race is over.On Thursday's edition of Hoopsville, we chat with several programs w…

As we discussed last Hoopsville, this is the grind of the midseason. Conference games are rolling one after another, teams have very little breaks to the routine other than classes starting back up, and small distractions can have large impacts.On Monday's edition of Hoopsville, we chat with programs continuing to push through. Each team having spe…

There comes a time in any season when the grind of the overall season and conference play can take it's toll. Can teams having magical seasons keep the grind from derailing their seasons.On Thursday's edition of Hoopsville, we chat with several programs who are dealing with the grind conference play, whether it's tough opponents, games on the road,…

There is no time this season where one can sit back, watch games, and not see upsets and surprising losses. It's become somewhat routine to be surprised.On Monday's edition of Hoopsville, we chat with several programs who are at or near the top of their conferences. Will that still be the case in a week or two? All four coaches talk about the chall…

WARNING: The audio at the start of our Top 25 segment from Gordon and Riley is very low and has some distracting noise in it as well. There was a problem with our settings for their audio that we eventually fixed. We boosted background audio which was picking them up barely as the best way we could provide their audio. We apologize for how difficul…

Believe it or not, for most teams the midseason point as arrived. So where are the minds of some of the top teams in the nation and their regions?On Monday's Hoopsville, hear from several coaches from around the nation to get a sense of where their teams stand, the challenges ahead, and how conference races are shaping up. Plus we get a pulse on th…

The holiday break is over and there is plenty to catch up including breaking news!On Thursday's Hoopsville, we talk to several programs who are writing headlines around DIII. Plus, we will hear from several of those who participated in the D3hoops.com Classic in Las Vegas. And we react to breaking news affecting DIII membership and moves to ESPN fo…

It is that unique time of the season where a lot of programs hit the pause button to make sure students can focus on exams. So we will do some studying ourselves.On Thursday's Hoopsville, we chat with programs around the country who are not only getting graded well for their seasons so far but have high expectations themselves. What can we learn as…

Exam period has come to an end, but now holiday breaks tend to slow down the amount of basketball taking place - for some. There is plenty of holiday games ahead in the next weeks.Monday on Hoopsville, we talk to several teams who have big games ahead this week before they take a break for the holidays. Whether they are traveling or staying home to…

It's mid-December and exams, holidays, and breaks are all combining as always into an interesting time of the season. How are the top teams dealing with the season?Thursday on Hoopsville, we jam the show with four Top 25 programs. Hear how they feel the season is going at this important juncture and what they are expecting in the weeks and months a…

We continue to evaluate where teams are after the opening month of the Division III basketball season. Some teams are continuing to put themselves front and center.Monday night on Hoopsville, we chat with a couple of coaches whose programs are playing well early on, building off a few seasons of growth. Plus we chat with our pundits on the women's …

The first month of the Division III basketball season is nearly complete. What have we learned? What do we know about teams? Anything?Monday night on Hoopsville, we chat with two coaches with programs who have gained a strong foothold on the season, Tufts men and UW-Whitewater women. Plus we chat with some of our pundits on how they have seen the o…

The month of November is nearly done and there has already been a lot of high-caliber basketball played in Division III.Monday night on Hoopsville, hear from several programs that have gotten out to strong starts. While the starts are similar, the ways each program has gotten it done are vastly different.Guests include Hamden-Sydney and Keene State…

Hoopsville is back ... again! We are hitting the air with our second attempt at the 21st season debut.Join us as we chat hear, again, from defending national champions and preseason #1 Christopher Newport men's and Transylvania women's teams. Plus we talk about the evolution of transfers and how the extra "COVID year" continues to impact Division I…

Hoopsville is back! We are back on the air for the 21st season of covering Division III basketball. Though not without some major technical difficulties that derailed what was supposed to be a great season opener.We did hear from John Krikorian of D3hoops.com Preseason No. 1 Christopher Newport, but unfortunately other guests we planned to have on …

It was an incredible weekend of basketball in Division III. Semifinals and one championship game lived up to expectations. And there is still one more title to be crowned.On the men's side of the Division III world, the weekend in Fort Wayne was terrific. Three great games, comebacks a plenty, drama, and one of the more incredible final minute (if …

80 minutes. 2 games. That's now all that leaves 8 programs from being crowned national champions - and there will be new champions in both men's and women's basketball.For the first time in seven years, two programs from the same school are in the final fours. For the first time since 2009, no teams on the women's side return to the semifinals. The…

80 minutes. 2 games. That's all that leaves 32 teams from realizing their goals and getting to the national semifinals. 24 programs won't make it.It is a gut-wrenching time of March. Teams who have battled their way to the second weekend of the bracket can see the semifinals tantalizingly close. However, the majority will have their seasons come to…

Two and a half weeks ago, we revealed who the national committees tabbed, at the time, were the Top 16 Ranked teams. And in what feels like the blink of an eye, we are down to just 16 teams remaining for both men and women's NCAA Tournaments. Time flies.Join us on Monday's Hoopsville as we recap a terrific, and wild, first two rounds of the NCAA To…

The NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Tournaments have arrived. 128 teams are ready to tip it up all still with a chance to win one of two national championships.On Thursday's Hoopsville, we profile some of the teams getting the opportunity to play in March. Some might be favorites, others underdogs. All NCAA Tournament participants. We get a pre…

The NCAA Division III Men's and Women's Tournaments and brackets are set. Our mock selections crews went 19 for 20 in both men's and women's sides of things. Not bad, though not the perfect score we were aiming to achieve.Now it's time to react to what has been announced. We gather our experts and while giving our thoughts, also answer your questio…

It is an annual event. The regular season is officially over and teams eagerly wait to see where they may be playing in the NCAA Tournaments or if they have even made the tournaments.But we can't wait for Monday afternoon's bracket reveals. We want to know now.On Sunday's Selection Show Special, we are the selection committees. We will go through t…

It is an annual event. The regular season is officially over and teams eagerly wait to see where they may be playing in the NCAA Tournaments or if they have even made the tournaments.But we can't wait for Monday afternoon's bracket reveals. We want to know now.On Sunday's Selection Show Special, we are the selection committees. We will go through t…

Time is running out on the regular season. In a matter days, only 128 teams will remain with a chance to earn two national titles. Who will punch their tickets themselves? Who will be offered theirs? Plus we celebrate a Hall of Fame possibility.On Thursday's Hoopsville, Dave McHugh talked to guests from around the country who are trying to earn the…

The final week of the regular season is upon us. Teams are clinching automatic bids to the NCAA Tournaments while others are hoping to avoid losses that will put them into some difficult at-large conversations.In the next week, there will be plenty of surprises, upsets, and tough decisions that will have all of us talking. We get ready for the conf…

It was a very popular addition to the countdown to the Division III national tournaments and it's back! This time exclusively on Hoopsville!On Thursday's edition of Hoopsville, the DIII national committees reveal their Top 16 seeds as if the tournaments started this week. We reveal the Top 16 teams based on Week 2's regional rankings and data. Who …

In a mere fortnight, the regular season will be over and NCAA tournament brackets will be decided on and announced. Two weeks.On Monday's super-sized Hoopsville, Dave McHugh chats with six programs all of whom are planning or hoping to still be playing after these two weeks. Some of those teams even hope games will be at their home gyms come March.…

Like a game clock, time is running out on the 2023 season. Which teams are positioning themselves not only for conference glory, but assure themselves some madness come March?On Thursday's Hoopsville, Dave McHugh chats with four programs grabbing headlines in their respective conferences and around Division III. How they will impact the end of the …

Three weeks. That's all that's left in the regular season. For some teams, even less than that. Regular season games and then conference playoff battles will all be done and champions crowned all in the next 21 days.On Monday's Hoopsville, will continue to shine the spotlight on teams not only positioning themselves to hopefully qualify for the NCA…

Thursday is the 9th Annual Hoopsville Marathon and plans to be on the air for NINE hours!This year's show featured coaches, administrators, student-athletes, and many others around Division III who gave us a sense of the season to date and what is to come. There are also topics that impact Division III including the world of officiating. And we get…